About Planet Fitness – A Nation‑Wide Community of Wellness Planet Fitness isn’t just a gym chain; it’s a movement built on the belief that fitness should be accessible, enjoyable, and free of judgment. With over 2,000 clubs across the United States and a rapidly expanding footprint, we have created a Judgement Free Zone® where members of all ages, fitness levels, and backgrounds feel welcome to pursue their health goals. Our brand is synonymous with affordability, inclusivity, and a supportive environment that celebrates every personal victory—from the first treadmill jog to a marathon finish line. As a remote‑first organization, Planet Fitness is extending its world‑class group‑fitness programming to members wherever they are, leveraging technology to keep the community spirit alive. By joining our team, you become a vital link in a network that inspires hundreds of thousands of members daily, helping them stay motivated, educated, and safe as they journey toward better health. Why This Role Is a Game‑Changer We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, and empathetic professionals to fill the position of Remote Fitness Trainer for our Bonita Springs market. This isn’t a typical “online instructor” gig; you will be the face of Planet Fitness’s virtual group‑class portfolio (PE@PF), crafting engaging workouts, driving member interaction, and championing our core brand promise of a judgement‑free, supportive fitness experience. If you love guiding people, thrive in fast‑paced environments, and are eager to innovate in a hybrid (studio + remote) setting, this opportunity was built for you. Core Responsibilities – What Your Day Will Look Like Program Design & Delivery • Develop and schedule virtual group‑fitness classes that align with our brand standards, ranging from beginner orientation sessions to the dynamic “Develop Your Own Program” (DYOP) series. • Lead live, high‑energy sessions via our proprietary streaming platform, ensuring clear instruction, proper form cues, and timely modifications for varying ability levels. • Collaborate with the regional fitness leadership team to refresh the class catalog quarterly, incorporating trending workout modalities (HIIT, functional strength, low‑impact cardio, etc.). Member Engagement & Support • Proactively reach out to members through virtual check‑ins, personalized emails, and in‑app messaging to discuss goals, answer questions, and provide customized workout recommendations. • Serve as a virtual “floor guide,” walking members through equipment safety, proper usage, and best practices during live classes and on‑demand video tutorials. • Foster the Judgement Free Zone® ethos by celebrating member milestones, offering constructive feedback, and creating an inclusive atmosphere that encourages all participants to feel comfortable sharing their progress. Operational Excellence • Perform daily virtual “walk‑throughs” of the digital fitness environment, testing video/audio quality, ensuring that all equipment links (e.g., heart‑rate monitors) function correctly, and troubleshooting any technical glitches. • Maintain rigorous sanitization standards for any equipment that members may be sent home with (e.g., resistance bands, yoga mats), including detailed cleaning logs and adherence to CDC guidelines. • Answer inbound phone calls and chat inquiries with a friendly, knowledgeable demeanor, routing complex issues to the appropriate support teams when necessary. Community Building & Promotion • Lead virtual “member tours” for prospective clients, showcasing the breadth of our online class offering, explaining membership benefits, and converting interest into active participation. • Coordinate with marketing to promote upcoming class series, seasonal challenges, and special events through social media posts, email newsletters, and in‑app push notifications. • Participate in company‑wide fitness competitions, webinars, and team‑building activities that reinforce camaraderie among remote trainers. Essential Qualifications – What You Must Bring • Minimum 6–12 months of customer‑service experience in a fitness, wellness, or hospitality environment, demonstrating a history of genuine member interaction. • Age 18 + and ability to pass a comprehensive background check. • Current Nationally Certified Personal Trainer credential (e.g., ACE, NASM, ISSA) – certification renewal within the last three years preferred. • Proficiency with basic computer applications, including Windows/macOS, Microsoft Office, and familiarity with video‑streaming tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or proprietary platforms). • Willingness to obtain and maintain CPR/AED certification (training and certification fees covered by Planet Fitness). Preferred Qualifications – Desired Extras • Additional specialty certifications (e.g., group‑exercise, corrective exercise, HIIT, yoga, Pilates). • Experience designing and delivering virtual fitness content for a diverse audience. • Fluency in a second language (Spanish, F Apply To This Job